Railway Conservation. Run by Volunteers. Not for Profit.
We play a crucial role in the local community, providing employment, volunteering and apprenticeship opportunities and programmes to help our visitors understand the important history and heritage of the railway and the North York Moors we run through. The railway is a key highlight for many holiday makers who would usually flock here as part of their stay.
£20: An engine requires £20 of oil each day to operate.£50: The cost of a new shovel.£100: A brake block costs around £100. Most Tender engines, such as Eric Treacy, have 12 and we usually change each of them every couple of months.£250: A monthly washout costs around £250.00 in parts.£500: A dozen firebars.£1,000: Is the cost to repair a broken locomotive spring.£2,500: A new boiler pressure relief valve (safety valve).£5,000: A new live steam injector.£10,000: Reprofile a locomotives tyres.
Please help to keep us steaming into the future by donating whatever you can. Your support makes an enormous difference to helping to keep us running.
One-Off Gift Regular Giving
How to Donate:
All funds raised will go towards the general operating of the railway.
There are also ways to support us as a member, a corporate business or by leaving a legacy. You can find more information about all these options via links at the bottom of this page.
Join our membership scheme and help support the railway. Your membership fee will help maintain the locomotives, rolling-stock and infrastructure. Read more
Explore how your business and NYMR can work together. Read more
Make a one-off donation, buy from our virtual shop or leave a legacy to support the railway. Read more
Show your support by setting up a Direct Debit today & start donating regularly. Read more
Show your support by donating to one of our appeals: Lineside Ecology Development programme, Dame Vera Lynn restoration project and Wagon appeal Read more